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30 Jul 2010, 10:06 am by Kevin Sheerin
The Matter of Carlos Ortiz v Brian Fischer, as Commissioner of Correctional Services   In this Article 78 case, the court reviewed a decision where respondent found petitioner guilty of violating a prison disciplinary rule. [read post]
11 Aug 2010, 8:25 am by Kevin Sheerin
In the Matter of Frank Lapetina v Brian Fischer, as Commissioner of Correctional Services, et al. [read post]
27 Jan 2008, 10:58 pm
Reasons to keep a prison open...From a New York Times article about possible closings of prisons:On Jan. 11, the Spitzer administration announced plans to close Camp Gabriels, two other corrections camps and a medium-security prison, all of which have been operating below capacity since 1996 because of a decline in the number of nonviolent felons, the state’s corrections commissioner, Brian Fischer, said. [read post]
27 Jun 2017, 6:30 am by Jim Sedor
Lobbying Arkansas: “Arkansas Panel Advises Limit to Pot Lobbyists’ Pay” by Brian Fanney for Arkansas Online Canada: “Commissioner’s Report Indicates Much More Lobbying Last Year” by Derek Abma for Hill Times Campaign Finance Arizona: “Corporation Commissioner Continues Bid for APS Financial Records” by Howard Fischer (Capitol Media Services) for Arizona Daily Star Ethics “Lawmakers Want Trump’s Tax… [read post]
26 Jul 2010, 8:37 am by Kevin Sheerin
In the Matter of Mark Scott v Brian Fischer, as Commissioner of Correctional Services, et al. [read post]
13 Feb 2013, 7:45 am by Rahul Bhagnari, ACLU
Andrew Cuomo and Department of Corrections Commissioner Brian Fischer to implement comprehensive reform of the solitary confinement system. [read post]
20 Jul 2012, 11:42 am by Maria Almonte-Weston, Project Director
DOCCS Commissioner Brian Fischer said, “As of July 2nd, in an effort to ease the transition of offenders returning to the community after a period of incarceration, DOCCS extended the expiration of the Standard Offender Identification card by 30 days. [read post]
28 Jan 2008, 4:24 am
Eliot Spitzer plans to close three corrections camps and a medium-security prison, all of which have been operating below capacity since 1996 because of a decline in the number of nonviolent felons, said state corrections commissioner Brian Fischer. [read post]
6 Sep 2011, 7:11 am by Theo Belniak
Looking Forward: Prison Reform in an Era of Mass Incarceration and Fiscal Crisis 3:30-4:30 pm, 106 O’Brian Hall, UB North Campus Keynote Address: Commissioner Brian Fischer, NYS Department of Corrections & Community Supervision Free Admission, with RSVP / Free Parking Conference website with full program and RSVP: http://www.law.buffalo.edu/baldycenter/attica40/ This conference is sponsored by Baldy Center for Law and Social Policy, University at… [read post]
14 Mar 2013, 10:52 am by Rahul Bhagnari, ACLU
Since we published Boxed In in October 2012, more than 10,000 people have urged New York Governor Cuomo and his state Department of Corrections Commissioner Brian Fischer to reform the inhumane practice of subjecting state prisoners to lengthy periods of solitary confinement and extreme isolation. [read post]
27 Jan 2008, 9:03 am
  In an interview with The Dispatch, Strickland said he hopes to ease prison crowding and save state taxpayer dollars at the same time, perhaps by diverting short-term prisoners to community lockups (some of which are funded by the state at lower rates) or other alternatives.Now consider, for another perspective, this article from today's New York Times, headlined "Plan to Close Prisons Stirs Anxiety in Towns That Depend on Them "  Here is an excerpt: On Jan.… [read post]
21 Apr 2008, 5:35 am
. 'They may get out sooner than they used to, but it's not 'get out of jail free,'  ' said Brian Fischer, New York corrections commissioner. 'They are released earlier but under strict supervision.' "   Philadelphia Inquirer     [read post]
24 Sep 2008, 9:18 pm
If you are offended by our government's wholesale disregard of its laws, you might want to write to Brian Fischer, Commissioner, NYS Department of Correctional Services, Building 2,1220 Washington Ave, Albany, New York 12226-2050 and to George P. [read post]
16 Aug 2010, 11:34 am
Additional information is available at:http://www.cs.state.ny.us/examannouncements/announcements/oc/25-431.cfm,or by telephone toll-free at (877) 697-5627, option 2.Corrections Commissioner Brian Fischer said that “Corrections is a great career for the men and women of New York, and I encourage anyone looking for a challenging and rewarding job, especially women and minorities, to take this exam ... [read post]
4 Nov 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Architect of Capitol Abused Government Car Privileges, IG Report Finds MSN – Jim Saska (Roll Call) | Published: 11/1/2022 A report from the Architect of the Capitol inspector general suggests Architect Brett Blanton drove to Florida at the government’s expense, let his daughter use the office’s “free gas” for Walmart runs, allowed his wife to give prohibited private Capitol tours, and may have misled others into thinking he was an off-duty cop.… [read post]
24 Apr 2015, 7:37 am by Jim Sedor
Court: Groups can’t conceal attack-ad funding sourcesEast Valley Tribune – Howard Fischer (Capitol Media Services) | Published: 4/21/2015 The Arizona Supreme Court refused to overturn an appeals court ruling against a political group that spent about $1.5 million during the state’s 2010 attorney general race. [read post]
2 Aug 2013, 5:51 am by Jim Sedor
Commissioners agreed to have a public discussion on amending the exemption, possibly in early September. [read post]
18 Aug 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Mario Dion retired in February after serving as the last permanent commissioner. [read post]